Sentences with phrase «times more electricity»

That's enough to generate thirty times more electricity than is currently consumed by all these bases.

Pennsylvania's nuclear generated 22 times more electricity than its solar and wind sectors combined in 2016.

In 2016, Millstone provided 46 times more electricity than Connecticut solar and wind combined.

You can see from this chart created by a team of scholars including Environmental Progress Senior Science Advisor, James Hansen, and published last year in the journal Science, that the decades of peak nuclear deployment generate two to ten times more electricity than did peak decades of solar and wind deployment.

According to the Nashville Electric Service, the Eco-Messiah's house uses 20 times more electricity than the average American home.

In the final scenario, for the same level of expenditure, investment in HELE would achieve a similar level of CO2 emissions reduction to the deployment of renewables in Europe, while generating up to three times more electricity.

The Palo Verde Nuclear Power Station near Phoenix generates nearly 900 times more electricity than Nevada's Nellis Air Force Base photovoltaic panels, on less land, for 1/15 the cost per kWh — and does it 90 % of the time, versus 30 % of the time for the Nellis array.

Wind generator: AirCon 10 kW wind turbine (on a 115 foot tower) generates 3 - 4 times more electricity than is needed for the household.

It now generates three times more electricity than the people living in Varese need and there are plans in the pipeline for even more renewables.

You travel all over the world in jets and limos, own a houseboat, use 20 times more electricity than the average American, and stand to make a fortune that most millionaires would envy.

With the increase in energy required the effect will be a requirement for say 6 - 10 times more electricity generation in total than now.

Cryptocurrency mining operations are using thousands of times more electricity than an average residential customer, potentially driving up rates for everyone.

Note that in the same year natural gas and coal produced THIRTY times more electricity than wind: 69 % of all American electricity, while wind produced a mere 2 %.

This would generate at least a hundred times more electricity from used nuclear fuel and decrease the long - term radiotoxicity of the remaining wastes.

A team of scientists estimates that wind turbines in the continental U.S. could produce 16 times more electricity than we currently use.

Crunching the numbers, they concluded that a global network of land - based turbines could make 40 times more electricity than the world currently consumes — even if they only operated at 20 percent of their capacity.

The PSC offered a truly staggering look at the electricity demand that cryptocurrency has created in the region, saying that in some communities cryptocurrency mining requires «thousands of times more electricity than an average residential customer would use» (emphasis PSC).

Not exact matches

It's estimated wind can never supply more than the 19 % of electrical needs it does in the world leader, Denmark, until someone comes up with a way of storing the wind power that blows when we don't need it (for the times when it doesn't), or a way of transmitting electricity over huge distances with minimal line loss.

Solar power is on pace for the first time this year to contribute more new electricity to the grid than will any other form of energy — a feat driven more by economics than green mandates.

A lot of electric clocks, such as those on many radios and ovens, still keep time by synchronizing themselves to the frequency of the mains electricity supply, rather than an inbuilt quartz crystal (which is more expensive) or by connected to a «time server» on the Internet (more expensive still).

A more powerful heater should run less, for an equal amount of electricity used to hold an equal temperature under equal conditions over time.

(Reuters)- Solar power is on pace for the first time this year to contribute more new electricity to the grid than will any other form of energy — a feat driven more by economics than green mandates.

However, figuring out exactly how much electricity Bitcoin mines use is tricky, since computing hardware is becoming more efficient all the time.

And with clean energy investment globally hitting a record - breaking US$ 367 billion last year — nearly 50 per cent more than was invested in fossil - fuelled electricity — it's a great time to buy into this particular market.

It also saves lots of money, because usually we're paying a lot more for electricity during those times.

A Powerpack system enables StubHub to store electricity during off - peak times, when the grid is more capable and favors delivering excess electricity, then discharge to the stadium during peak evening hours when the grid is under its heaviest load.

** JPMorgan Chase & Co's commodity trading arm is looking to sell more of the electricity deals it has with U.S. power plants and wind farms, a source familiar with the business said on Wednesday, at a time when Wall Street's involvement in physical commodity markets is under heightened scrutiny.

Moga's standard of living improved: More homes had electricity and telephones; more towns established primary, secondary, and high schools; and Moga had five times the number of doctors as neighboring regiMore homes had electricity and telephones; more towns established primary, secondary, and high schools; and Moga had five times the number of doctors as neighboring regimore towns established primary, secondary, and high schools; and Moga had five times the number of doctors as neighboring regions.

In 2013, for the first time, the world added more low - carbon electricity capacity than fossil fuel capacity.

By the time this hurricane will have left the Gulf of Mexico, more than 300,000 people in Texas will be left without electricity and between $ 40 — 50 billion of property damage will be sustained.

With the coming of heat waves and high electricity bills keeping it out of my 3rd floor apartment, recipes that require short cook times become more and more appealing.

The more time you can stretch between diaper washes, the more money you'll save in water and electricity.

In times of continuous clear weather Joppa Flats can produce more electricity than it uses, which means there's no cost in «re-fueling» electric cars.

While ensuring cloth diapers are appropriately sanitized can at times be challenging with high - efficiency washers, these machines can significantly reduce detergent, water, and electricity usage, and save more energy with shorter drying times.

Birth centers tend to be cheaper than hospitals not only for the time that mothers spend but because hospitals use more resources, such as IV line, belly monitors, electricity, pain drugs, etc..

The need of fuel for power has risen in recent times as the country's electricity generation mix has tilted more to thermal power, which this year is expected to account for about 70 percent of the total power generation capacity of the country.

The cancellation of the 100.5 - megawatt Noble Allegany wind park was blamed on low wholesale electricity prices, which have made it more difficult to justify the project's costs at a time when the economy is weak and financing remains tight.

After the nuclear disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi plant in Japan, Germany adopted a policy of phasing out nuclear energy by 2022 and ensuring that 80 percent of the country's electricity supply comes from clean energy by 2050, or more than three times the level of 2010.

Of course, the more time kids spend playing outdoors the less time they'll spend at video - game consoles — which consume an estimated 16 billion kilowatt - hours of electricity annually, about four times the output of Hoover Dam.

For the first time in more than 75 years, the electricity and oil sectors are opening up to private investors, introducing competition to its energy - producing stalwarts, putting billions of dollars of profits and tax revenue into play.

The sentence marked with an asterisk was changed from «In fact, fly ash — a by - product from burning coal for power — and other coal waste contains up to 100 times more radiation than nuclear waste» to «In fact, the fly ash emitted by a power plant — a by - product from burning coal for electricity — carries into the surrounding environment 100 times more radiation than a nuclear power plant producing the same amount of energy.»

«Polyaniline, because it can store more charge per unit of mass, could potentially store three times as much electricity as PEDOT for a given weight.»

And they said that daylight savings time is pretty much a wash, and, if anything, it might use a little more electricity than it saves.

But there are times when solar and wind farms generate more electricity than is needed by consumers.

«As more and more renewable electricity gets put on the grid over time, you're going to have [surplus] issues.

Texas has harnessed the wind to provide at times more than 20 percent of its electricity.

A new technology might be able to strip the CO2 from power plant emissions, and generate more electricity at the same time

Despite decades of improvements to solar cells, the electricity they produce still costs up to 10 times more than that from fossil fuels.

The use of smart grids delivers electricity more efficiently and at the same time helps reduce the environmental impact of the system.

The potential is huge: 4,500 gigawatts (4,500 billion watts) of electricity per year for every 1.08 billion square feet (100 million square meters) of the steel coated in the dye, Worsley estimates, or more than 260 times the installed capacity of all U.S. wind farms.